COVID-19 cases has prompted the Ontario government to move the Timiskaming Health Unit to the Red-Control level.The province says it made the decision at the request of the local medical officer of health in the region due to concerning public health trends.The change goes into effect on Friday.
Ontario reports more than 2,300 new COVID-19 cases, 17 deaths In a release, the province says the region’s case rate has increased from 3.1 to 24.5 cases per 100,000 people, an increase of 700 per cent, with more cases expected in the coming days.Dr.